Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Western Star 4900

5KKPALBGXEPFX9585 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
28 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenAug 3, 2023
WA
Last seenDec 30, 2025
WA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KKPALBGXEPFX9585
Make
Western Star
Model
4900
Model year
2014
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 28, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
5KK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
PALBG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1984 or 2014

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
FX9585

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2014

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
4900

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 3, 2023 – Dec 30, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 30, 2025WAIII · Driver-only2NORTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL LLC 213399693093RP/WA
Nov 12, 2025WAII · Walk-around0NORTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL LLC 213399693093RP/WA
Jan 27, 2025WAII · Walk-around2OOSNORTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL LLC 213399693093RP/WA
Nov 26, 2024WAIII · Driver-only0NORTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL LLC 213399693093RP/WA
Feb 28, 2024WAIII · Driver-only1NORTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL LLC 2133996930939RP/WA
Aug 3, 2023WAII · Walk-around1NORTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL LLC 213399693093RP/WA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NORTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL LLC2133996Aug 3, 2023Dec 30, 20256WA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
93093RPWANORTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL LLCAug 3, 2023Dec 30, 20255
930939RPWANORTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL LLCFeb 28, 2024Feb 28, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026